‚ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1.~OOO4~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 9 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ‚~ Garrard~ County . Ex-Slave Stone s . (Eliza Ison) . (1)~, • ~ ~gi~: ~ ~ Isjt~ c~‘ Uncle Dan tells me “he was born May ‚ 1~5~ at the Abe Wheeler place near Spoonsville, now kno~i as Nina, about nine miles due east, from Lancaster. i~Iother, whose naine was Lucinö.a 7ïheeler, belonged to tne Wheeler family. My father was a slave of Dan Bogie‘ s, at ~irk~. ville, in 3~1adison County, and I was named fo~ him. My ~ther‘s peo~1e were born in Garrard County as far as I kno~.I had one sister, boi~i in l~:;6u, who is now dea~., and is buried‘not far froniLanôaster. i~~arse Bogie owned about 20u acres Of 1~fld Ifl the east~rn section of the county, and as far as I can remember there were only tour slaves on the place. We lived in a one~röom cabin~ with a loft ‚ above, and this cabin was an old fashioned one about hundred‘ yards from the house. We lived in one room, with one bed in the cabin. The me bed was an old faShioned, high post corded be~ where my father and ;nothe~ slept. My sister and me slept in a trundle bed, made lue th~ig bed. except the ~osts were made smaller and was on rollers, so it coula. be rolled under the big bed. ~%aere was also a cradle, made of a wooden box, with rockérs nailed on, and my mother toidnie. that she rocked me in that cradle when I w~s a baby. She S used. to sit and sing in the evening. She carded the woöi and spirn yarn on the old spinning wheel . My grandfather was a slave ~ of Talton Embry, whose farm joined the Theeler fax~. He made shingles.w±tci a S dmWi~ knife ‚ th~t ‚ had a woo‘âen handle . He xnade thea~ sh~ing1es in Mr. E~xibryt ~ yard. I ~o fol: reniember my grandmother, arid I did~‘ t s.~ave ~ ther and father did aU . S „ “S‘~,~ ~S‘S